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Roscrea History

Box containing:
1 Souvenir Centenary Roscrea, 1842-1942
2 Annals, 1842-1942
3 Annals, 1942
4 Annals, 1966
5 Celebration of 150 Years, 1992
10 Roscrea Boarding School Register, 1842-1868, typescript available
11 Roscrea Secondary School, List of Teaching Staff, 1842-1899.

Register of Vows, 1842-1928, 1 volume.

Catalogue of Lettres Annuelles, Mount Anville Archives:
Box 1 1st Part 1842, 1843, 1844, 1845, 1846 and 1847
Box 2 1st Part 1818-1834, 1834-1852, 1848-1849 and 1851-1851
Box 3 1st Part 1852-1853, 1854-1855, 1855[?]-18?[?], 1856-1858 and 1859-1862
Box 4 1st Part 1863-1865
2nd Part 1863-1866 1867-1868 and 1867-1871
Box 5 1st Part 1870-1871 and 1873-1874
2nd Part 1872-1873 and 1874-1875
Box 6 1st Part 1875-1876, 1877-1878 and 1879-1880
2nd 1876-1877, 1880-1881
Box 7 1st Part 1881-1882 and 1883-1884
2nd Part 1882-1883 and 1884-1885
Box 8 1st Part 1885-1886 and 1887-1888
2nd Part 1886-1887
Box 9 1st Part 1889-1890 and 1891-1892
2nd Part 1889-1889 and 1890-1891
Box 10 1st Part 1893-1894
2nd Part 1892-1893, 1894-1895
3rd Part 1894-1895-1896
Box 11 1st Part 1895-1896-1897
2nd Part 1896-1897-1898
3rd Part 1897-1898-1899
Box 12 1st Part 1898-1899-1900
2nd Part 1899-1900-1901
Box 13 1st Part 1901-1902-1903
2nd Part 1902-1903-1904
3rd Part 1900-1901-1902
Box 14 1st Part 1904-1905-1906
Box 15 2nd Part 1905-1906-1907
1905-1906-1907 duplicates
Box 16 1st Part 1911-1912-1913
2nd Part 1908-1909-1910
3rd Part 1909-1910-1911
Box 17 1st Part 1914-1915-1916
2nd Part 1911-1912-1913
1912-1913-1914
Box 18 1st Part 1917-1918-1919
2nd Part 1917-1918-1919
Box 19 2nd Part 1914-1915-1916, volume 2
1917-1918-1919, volume 2
1915-1916-1917
Box 20 1st Part 1917-1918-1919
2nd Part 1918-1919-1920
Box 21 1st Part 1920-1921-1922
1920-1921-1922 volume 2
Box 22 2nd Part 1921-1922-1923

Box 23 1st Part 1923-1924-1925 volume 1
1923-1924-1925 volume 1
Box 24 1st Part 1923-1924-1925: 1926-1927-1928
2nd Part 1917-1918-1919
Box 25 1st Part 1926-1927-1928
2nd Part 1917-1918-1919
Box 26 1st Part 1929-1930;
2nd Part 1939-1940-1941
Box 27 1st Part 1931-1932-1933
2nd Part 1932-1933-1934.
Box 34 1st Part 1940-1941-1942 volume 1
1940-1941-1942 volume 2
Box 35 2nd Part 1939-1947 supplement volume 2
3rd Part 1939-1947 supplement volume 3; 1939-1947 supplement volume 4;
1948-1949-1950 volume 1.
Box 36 1st Part 1946-1947-1948
3rd Part 1948-1949-1950 volume 2
Box 37 2nd Part 1947-1948-1949 Europe
2nd Part 1947-1950 supplement
3rd Part 1948-191 supplement
1st Part 1949-1952 supplement
Box 38 1st Part 1949-1950-1951 Europe
2nd Part 1950-1951-1952 Europe
Box 39 1st Part 1952-1953-1954 supplement
3rd Part 1951-1952-1953 volume 1; 1951-1952-1953 volume 2.
Box 40 1st Part 1952-1953-1954 volume 1; 1952-1953-1954 volume2
2nd Part 1953-1954-1955 Europe
Box 41 3rd Part 1954-1955-1956 volume 1; 1954-1955-1956 volume 2
1st Part 1954-1958 supplement
2nd Part 1954-1958 supplement
3rd Part 1954-1958 supplement
Box 42 1st Part 1955-1956-1957 volume 1 Europe
1922-1956-1957 volume 2 Europe
1957-1958-199 volume 2 Europe
Box 43 2nd Part 1956-1957-1958 Europe
3rd Part 1957-1958-1959 volume 1
1957-1958-1959 volume 3
Box 44 1st & 2nd Part : 1958-1961 supplement
2nd Part : 1959-1960-1961; 1959-1961 supplement
3rd Part : 1958-1961 supplement
Box 45 1st Part 1958-1959-1960
3rd Part 1960-1961-1962
Box 46 1st, 2nd & 3rd Part 1961-1962-1963 supplement
2nd Part 1962-1963-1964
3rd Part 1963-1964-1965
1st Part 1961-1962-1963.

Community Registers, 1 box:
1 Roscrea, 1842-1960
2 Glasnevin, 1853-1865
3 Mount Anville, 1965-1976; 1943-1981.

Armagh Convent of the Sacred Heart 1 box:
1 Community Register, 1851-1873
2 Economat Journal, 1873
3 Letters form the Ministry, 1925-1968
4 Armagh Association, 1951-1952
5 Typescript of 'The Society of the Sacred Heart in Armagh, 1851-1859' by Phil Kilroy
Typescript of St Catherine's College - The Decision, 1970-1973
6 Property
Mount St Catherine's
Letter from Barbara Duffy relating to the sale of land at Armagh, 26 February 1997
Legal Documents

History of Mount Anville:
1 History of Mount Anville, Sister A McAndrew RSCJ, no date, 1 box.

2 'Roots' of Retreat House (Tatler and Sketch), no date, 1 box.

3 Acquisition by Mr Dargan, no date.

4 Visit of Queen Victoria and Picture of Retreat House, no date,1 box.

5 Dargan and Bray, no date, 1 box.

6 Ceder Trees - Mount Anville, no date, 1 box.

10 Census of Ireland, 1911, Mount Anville, 1 box.

11 Details relating to Mary Hayden, no date, 1 box.

12 Mount Anville Chapel, History of, no date, 1 box.

14 Account of Mount Anville by M[?] W[?], no date, 1 box.

16 A Brief History of Mount Anville, no date, 1 box.

17 School lists and photocopies, 1930[?]-1962, 1 box.

Mount Anville Journal House, 1853-1880, 1 box.

Harcourt Street and Leeson Street:
1 Harcourt Street/Leeson Street, dates of first community of both.

2 Extracts from Lettres Annuelles 1875 and House Journal.

3 Short History of Dublin Parishes, no date.

4 Leeson Street Architect's plans/elevations. New Junior School building plan, 18 January 1961.

5 Annals of Association of Sacred Heart, 1967.

8 Papers cuttings relating to Sario Cups, no date.

9 Memories of Leeson Street, no date.

10 Three school certificates, Honora Bourke, no date.

11 Letter from Sister Carton (Provincial) relating to closure, 26 February 1966.

12 Miscellaneous:
Photograph of front of Leeson Street, no date
Alice Howley first vows, 13 January 1879
First Holy Communion picture from R M Roche, 19 June 1898
'Olde Time Memories' sent from Montevide
Monstrance 1876

13 List of Religious in Leeson Street Community:
Community Lists, 1875-1867, Lettres Annuelles, 1875-1964, 1 box
Leeson Street Association, 1967-present, 1 box.
Monkstown 1945-1947, 1 box:
1 Lease of Yapton and Greenbank
2 Plans/ Monkstown
3 Community Register,1945-1977
4 Data relating to closure.

History of Renewal:
1 Renewal Ireland/Scotland
2 Renewal Ireland/Scotland
Report compiled and presented by Sr Eileen Brady relating to travelling people
Individuals apostates
History of Renewal, 1961-1981, by Sr Rita Horan.

Lourdres Centre Community, 1979-1982, Cedar House, 1 box:
1 Communication with Province, 1979-1982
2 Plans, 1979-1980
3 Minutes, 1978-1982
4 Reports on visits to other infirmaries by 'Lourdres Centre' Commission Members, 1979
5 Confidential, 1979-1982.

Register of Vows, Armagh, 1 box:
Armagh, 1853-1913
1920-1928.

Craiglockhart, 1920-1929.

Register of Vows, Glasnevin and Mount Anville, 1 box:
Glasnevin, 1854-1864
Mount Anville:
1866-1931
1875-1924
1931-1941
1937-1967.

Cemetery Records, 1 box:
Ireland and Scotland, 1853-present.

Burial Register, Glasnevin and Mount Anville, 1 box:
1852-1956
1956-1983.

Burial Register, 1 box:
Roscrea, 1896-1993.

Box containing:
1 Choir postulants, 1921-1929
2 Co-adutrix Novices Register, 1918-1962
3 Ceremony Book, 1929-1969
4 Journal de 'Sortie' since 1918
List of Defuntes
5 Dates and Changes of House, Aspirants, 1928-1970.

Postulants and Novices Register, Mount Anville, 1 box:
1 Co-Adjutrix novices and postulants, 1918-1929
2 Choice novices register, 1921-1969
3 Co-Adjutrix postulants, 1929-1951,1952-1964.

List of Papers from Roscrea:

1 Bundle 1972-1976:
Documentation 1976 Chapter
The Living Pages: 2-9
Supplementary Material: 4-12
Homily of Father Arrupe
CL 1-9 (Chapter Letters, personal letters to the community)
Before this Chapter: 2 copies of a letter from R M Bulto 21 November 1969.

2 Preparation for General Chapter 1970:
Priere pour le Chapitre, copy in French and Latin
Correspondence in English Mother House, 19 June 1969
Information in English, Rome, Mother House, 1 July 1969
Projected Agenda
Information in English 2, 15 March 1970
Note 3 in French, 17 March 1970
Document 5 in English, 17 March 1970
Note 4 in English, 30 March 1970
Information 4 in English, 21 April 1970
Information 5 (White), 7 May 1970
Five page letter in French relating to the Preparation Eloignee du Chapitre. Remote preparation for Chapter, same in English 1970. Quelques information concernant la preparation du Chapitre, 27 February 1970.
Information No 5, 13 May 1970. A complete information Bulletin No 2. Chapter Preparation News Bulletin
Information 7, 26 May 1970.

3 Information 21 March 1971, Newsletter:
Information concerning the sale and transfer of the Mother House, April 1971
From Joan Faber for each local community regarding Y P and Probation, 2 copies
Probation questionnaire in English, questions 1-11 2 copies
Document 13 International Conference on Education of Women
World Union of Catholic Womens Organisation.
Another October 1970 relating to Christian Educational Endeavours.
Education Secretariat Via Nomentana, January 1971. International Information
Maison Mere Fevrier 1969 aux secretaries, provinciales et locals relating to lst Vows, Renewal, Probation, Obediences of Probanists. Probation in House other than Mother House, lettres annuelles
Rome, Mother House March 1969. For the religious of perpetual vows, consultation on Religious Formation
Rome, Maison Mere 13 February 1965, Sabine de Valon. Result of her visit to Sacred Congregation of Religious where she submitted decisions of 26th General Chapter
Question de la suppression des Soeur Coadjutrices
Question nos voeux d'aspirante
Question de la cloitre
Results of nominations to Provincial Chapter, November 1969
Letters from Hylda Carton, Craiglockhart 20 August 1969. Result of consultation about Provincial Assembly.
Membership of Provincial Assembly Easter 1971, procedure.
Local communities prepare for the Provincial Chapter according to the directives of the Provincial
Second stage of Nominations to the Provincial Chapter 3 May 1971.

Roscrea: Nominations[?]:
To the members of the Provincial Chapter:
1 Functions of the Provincial Chapter.

3 Proposed procedure:
Procedure for nominations to the Provincial Team to be sent to Sister Henry, no date
Stages of preparation for General Chapter carried out in the Province
To the members of the Provincial Chapter:
1 10 March 1970 from Hylda Carton
2 27 February 1970
3 2 March 1970.

List of Irish and Scottish Province 1971.

Provincial Chapter, Norms for Outings, January 1970.

Statement on Personal Budget from Hylda Carton, 1 April 1970.

From the office of the Jaoisheac to Sr Mary Butler, February 1985. Account of death of Sr Mary Butler 27 February 1988.

Life of Mere Richard, her account, handwritten documents. Letter, 4 April from Mere Richard to Reverend Mother from Roscrea, Fr Sexton

Paper relating to Nom de Probation

Little envelope with her notes and prayers and poem 29 May 1963 on envelope and marked Personelle.

An envelope with three pages in French

List of Papers form Roscrea:

Typed copy of Life of Mother Eliza Croft written in 1949

Brown envelope containing material of Lettres Annuelles (French), 1943-1946

Lettres Annuelles 1958-1961, Sr Farnan (in French)
Sr Rose Delany (in French)

French copy of Notice of Ma Soeur Bride O'Connor

English copy of Notice of Sr Catherine 0'Halloran

English copy of Notice of Sr Bride O'Connor

Another French copy of Sr O'Halloran and Sr Mary McKevvitt in French.

Directives relating to Lettres Annuelles Monkstown 1967, Maison Mere March 1966 (French),
and example (English) of Sister Mgt. Byrne part[?], Notice of Sr Hylda Woods (French)

Directives relating to Lettres Annuelles 1952 (English), February 19[?] (English), April 6 1937, 1934-1937, March 1952 (English) and Vicariate Secretary's note

Directives for Catalogue, August 1966

Part of a page in French relating to Catalogue, shortening entries

Request for Statistics, November 1965 for Catalogue

Rough copy of Roscrea entries for Catalogue
Rough Draft 1967-1968

Directives relating to Catalogue, French in July 1965 from Monkstown, English

Letter, 13 August 1952 from Mount Anville

Letter 22 July 1966 from Monkstown, English

Letter, August 1958

Roscrea Order of Day.

Maison Mere, 6 August 1955. Explication de quelques Rubriques: Lambilly Secretary.
Roscrea Catalogue Seconde Partie 1966-1967 Nombres du Personnel.

Book entitled Schema containing:
Directives 1951-1955
Copies of Schema for Roscrea 1957,1958,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964
Qualification of Religious.

Typed copy of Statistics for Catalogue of Roscrea, c1964.

Four Conferences on Work of Education 1948.

Meeting of Representatives of our Secondary Schools, Ireland, July 1968.

Meeting of Mistress General and Mistresses of Studies at Mount Anville 16,17,18 July 1965.

Three things we do not teach, Reverend Mother Stuart.

List of Papers from Roscrea:

Conferences on Education given by O R Mother Stuart Roehampton 1896:
1 Remote Preparation, Roehampton 1896
2 End of our Education, Maryville 1898
3 Roehampton 1899
4 First Conference: Excellence of Our Plan, America 1899
5 On the Rule of the Mistress of Class Roehampton, 1902
6 Various holiday subjects, Roehampton 1904
7 First Conference, Roehampton 1905
8 The Management of our Souls, Roehampton 1906
9 On Observation, Roehampton 1907
10 The Duties of Mistresses of Class and Surveillantes, Roehampton 1908
11 The Five Virtues of the Second Part of the Summary applied to the work of Education, Roehampton 1909
12 An age of Transition, Roehampton 1903.

Means at our Disposal For The Formation of Girls to Chastity, by Elizabeth Ann Hogan.

Indications which may serve as a reminder of details not mentioned elsewhere, c1951.

Book of Logic Notes by M Bride O'Connor.

List of Papers from Roscrea:

Folder:
1 The Spirit of the Society
2 Devotion to the Sacred Heart
3 Supernatural Formation of the Mistresses
4 Prayer in the Society
5 Poverty
6 Obedience
7 Chastity
8 Modesty and Simplicity
9 Devotion to Our Blessed Lady
10 A Lively Faith
11 Contempt of the World
12 Meekness and Humility
13 The Supernatural Formation of the Children
14 Devotion to Our Blessed Lord in the Light of the Rule
In French:
1 19 July 1965: Conferences for les professions
2 8 September 1965, Croissance et Epanouissement dans la Vie Religieuse
3 21 February 1965, Introbio ad altare Dei
4 24 May 1965, Confeqence pour la fete de Notre Sainte Mere
5 27 June 1965, Probation de Notre Humble Sainte Mere
6 14 March 1965, Dangers et Inquietudes dans la Vie Interiere.

Priere inspiree des Decrets, Chargees et Responsables:
Christmas 1966 (English) Conference
Conference given by OV Mother de Lescure at Mont Villargenne 1964 on the Heart of Our Lord English
January 1966, Extract from a Conference by 'Our Mother'
English typescript concerning the Way of Divine Love, only dates mentioned 1946 and 1948.

Circular Letters, Rome, Mother House:
Eight letters from Sabine de Valon, 25 May 1958, 2 copies, 2 December 1958, 29 June 1959, 6 January 1960, 24 June 1960, June-July 1960, 24 July 1966 and 30 August 1966, all in French.

De Lescure, in French. Series of Letters to the Sick and Infirm of the Society: 20 October 1956, 10 April 1957, 9 July 1957, 22 August 1957, 25 January 1947,13 June 1947, 16 April 1948, 13 January 1949, 16 July 1949 and 3 November 1950.

Chaine d'Ames, 16 June 1950, French another Circular Letter 16 June 1950, 2 copies in French, 12 January 1951, 8 December 1951, 13 November 1951, 6 June 1952, 7 July 1953, 12 November 1953, 6 December 19[?], 25 June 1954, 22 November 1954, 26 May 1956, 9 July 1957 and 10 April 1957.

Conference on Chain of Love, typed in English, 1949 in Mount Anville during Visit. Conference given in Leeson Street "Que le Coeur de Jesu soit place comme un sceau sur votre coeur" during Visit 1949, 3 typed copies in French.

Letter from Sabine de Valon, 6 April 1967 Rome, Maison Mere; 7 July 1968 from Agami in Eygpt from R M Bulto and paragraph from Sabine de Valon.

Letter, 24 November 1967 from M J Bulto, Vice General, "Demission de Notre Mere"

Society of the Sacred Heart Chapter, 1976 in English

Copy of Chaine d'Ames, 1950

File containing:
Roscrea, St Mary's Community Plan and Evaluation:
1987-199
1984-1985
1985-1986
1986-1987
1987-1988
1988-1989
1989-1990
1990-1991
Evaluation papers, no date
Community Accounts:
1984-1985
1985-1986
1986-1987, 2copies
1987-1988
1988-1989
1989-1990
1990-1991, 3 copies

Community Goals, 1984 - 1989.

Allocation of duties and responsibilities, secular and religious staff, 1987

Letter from Clare Social Service Council regarding Sacraments for Travelling Families, from Sister Maura Fennell, 5 February 1988.

Letter 1908 from Secondary School regarding Tennis courts, facilities, 1908.

Letter from Maria Mullen, Principal

Times for use of Scout Hall and Convents' Facilities, 24 June 1990.

Letter to Sr Barbara Duffy to Sr Catherine Laughlin regarding ramps on the drive

Reply from Barbara to Catherine Laughlin regarding provision of toilet facilities for Scouts and Tennis Club at Roscrea, 5 July 1990.

Letter from Sr Eleanor Dorgan to St Mary's Community regarding replacement of Sr Catherine Laughlin as Superior, 19 April 1991.

List of Papers from Roscrea:
CMRS Regional Association Meeting of Religious June 1988. Questionnaire and St Mary's response 'On Educational Leadership'.

Two page typescript of proposals made at Regional Assembly for Provincial action, no date.

Evaluation of Procedure for Nomination of Provincial,16 May 1989

Letter to Eleanor and the Provincial Team from Catherine Laughlin on behalf of both communities, 10 January 1989.

Folder containing draft copy of revised Canon Law for Religious, no date.

English Document 'The Pontifical Commission for the Revision of Canon Law', no date.
1 Letter from Casa Generalizia, Genevieve de The[?]lin's covering letter 'On our Fourth Vow of the Education of Youth', 6 May 1980
2 Document on the First Commitment a 'Historical Outline and suggestions for the present situation', in English
3 The Rite of Profession in the Society of the Sacred Heart, no date

Folder relating to Sister Joyce:
PA/ ED/8 'Education and Urban Youth' by Fr Liam Ryan, 17 December 1971.

PA/ED/9 General outline of the Scottish Educational scene.

PA/ED/10 Extracts from Information from Sr Veronica Blount on Apostolic needs in Scotland.

PA/ED/11 Some ideas on our philosophy of Education.

PA/ED/12 Data which come in from the province so far regarding our philosophy, 3 copies.

PA/ED/13 'Secularisation' by Sr Barbara Hogg.

PA/ED/14 'Insertion in the World' by Mother Camacho.

PA/ED/16 Independent Schools in Scotland.

PA/ED/17 International Catechetical Congress, September 1971.

PA/ED/18 The Educational Vision of the Society in a Secularised World.

Provincial House Planification. Annie McAndrew's response to Questionnaire, handwritten copy, 12 March 1988.

SCDC/ prov/2 Letter signed Maria Mullen, chairperson, from Edinburgh, 2 November 1979.

Statement from the SDCD, 25-26 November 1979.

Paper from Provincial House, Seville Place, a Working Paper on Parish Communities, Scotland, 4 December 1979

Working Paper of Special Apostolates letter from Provincial House, Seville Place, 10 December 1979.

May 1979 report on work of Parish Sisters in Gilmerton

July 1979 Report applying to Mexico Criteria to our Community in Gilmerton

Newbury Community Report in light of Mexico Criteria

Avila Community Report, Armagh

Dalkeith Community Report, 1979

Seville Place Community Report.

AccessRestricted. Contact Repository.
Date1842-1992
Century19th, 20th
Keywords
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Repository NameSociety of the Sacred Heart Provincial Archives, Ireland and Scotland
AddressSociety of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Mount Anville House Mount Anville Road Dublin 14
EircodeD14 KX80
Telephone(01) 223-4503
Email Addressarchivist@rscjirs.org
Repository Web Addresshttps://societyofsacredheart.org/archive/
Repository Web Address 2https://iar.ie/archive/society-sacred-heart-harcourt-street-leeson/
CommentThe information listed from this repository has been extracted from lists available in the archive. The lists were compiled by Sister Eileen Brady, archivist, and we are grateful for her assistance. Due to time constraints, not all items in this repository were examined individually. Further details of the collections are available online on the Irish Archives Resource website (see link).
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